The business in the premises of the former Cherry’s Cafe. was set up by Steffi, a former estate agent, with help from her partner, builder Simon Savin.

Coffee at the Kind Grind

Steffi said: "When we opened we were offering cows milk as one of our options to go in coffee but we have found the demand for it just isn’t there, and as an ethical business who cares about the environment, animals and health it just didn't seem logical to continue with it.

Vegan cake at the Kind Grind

"I think the release of films such as What the Health and Cowspiracy have got more and more people switching to alternative milks so we’ve taken this on board and to meet our customers needs we have added more plant based milks to our selection and removed cows milk.

"Oat milk has always been by far our most popular milk anyway, it makes a much nicer coffee and our customers love it."

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Steffi added vegan milks and lifestyles were certainly a popular choice with large companies such as Ben & Jerrys adding vegan products to their offerings. She said Tesco recently reported demand for vegan and vegetarian food had soared by 40 per cent in the past year.